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Trying to explain the Idaho Shakespeare Festival to out-of-towners is, frankly, impossible. Sure, it’s a theater that puts on the works of the greatest English-language playwright, along with hundreds of other plays and musicals. And yes, it’s outside in a uniquely Idaho setting, but that doesn’t get to the heart of it, either. Even Boiseans […]
Here’s some cool events for a cool weekend: From Boise Things Summer shows coming soon Most of the summer live music series have been announced and are kicking off in June. I’ll have the details in the Plan Ahead for June newsletter as well! Boise Hawks Home Opener Tuesday, May 19 Thursday, June 25: From […]
What’s on South Broadway Avenue? Only a historic business block full of some of the best places in Boise for locally and sustainably made art, crafting, and vintage shopping. Plus, coffee. Oh and Korean fried chicken (IYKYK)? How about the donut truck that got rave reviews from the Office of the Mayor? AND one of […]
Happy Mother’s Day weekend! Enjoy the sunshine! From Boise things June Dinner Club + NEW Happy Hour Club dates are live! Happy Hour Club is drinks & apps with no after party. See you there? 🍻 Book your seat Happy Mama’s Day Friday, May 8 – Saturday, May 9 Saturday, May 9 Sunday, May 10 […]


Looks like a storm is brewing this weekend! There’s plenty of indoor activities to keep you busy + I dropped some new-ish food recs below 👀 From Boise Things Tonight, June 25: From Boise Night at Boise Hawks! Get tix for a lil less than $11. 🌭 See you there? Bogus Basin Mountain Report Wildflowers […]

Rosé kinda gets a bad rap that it doesn’t deserve. Somewhere between the White Zinfandel era and the “rosé all day” merch phase, a lot of people wrote it off as either too sweet or too basic. Which is a shame, because real rosé is crisp, complex, endlessly food-friendly, and one of the best summer […]

This weekend is filled with wine + cider anniversary parties that pair nicely with free fries (sign me up 🍟) and live music. From Boise Things Bogus Basin Mountain Report Family-friendly summer activities, The Basin Gravity Park, cross-country mountain bike and hiking trails at Bogus Basin open next Friday, June 19th! Be sure to save […]

One of the best parts of living in Boise is everywhere you can get to from it. They say Boise is the most geographically isolated metropolitan area in the country. But that “isolation” is one of the things that makes it so freaking cool. Drive a few hours in any direction and you’re completely immersed […]
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After years of freelance writing for other people, I wanted to write stories in my own voice and about things I actually cared about. I started From Boise to explore things happening around town, connect with people doing cool and creative work, and capture all the little things that make Boise such a cool place to live.
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